CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Zedd, 36; Salma Hayek, 59; Keanu Reeves, 61; Mark Harmon, 74.
Happy Birthday: Relax before hitting the reset button. Measure how much time and money it will take to initiate the changes that will make your life more convenient and comfortable at a price you can afford. Consult with experts, develop a plan and minimize the potential for errors. It’s time to explore and refine the knowledge and skills you need to move forward. Use your imagination, be creative and budget wisely. Your numbers are 7, 19, 28, 33, 35, 46, 49.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Check the fine print. Nothing will be as it appears. It’s OK to change your mind and back out of situations if you refrain from making hasty commitments. Focus inward, pay attention to your needs, and avoid intense discussions with people who don’t share your perspective or approach. Social events and physical improvements are favored. 2 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Speak up, and you’ll gain respect and ensure that you get what you want. Equality is the best route forward, so don’t give in to appease someone who is trying to bully you. Broaden your circle of friends and interests, and it will give you greater freedom to pursue what brings you the most joy. 5 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t buy into someone else’s plans if you have an agenda. Change things up; choose the path that leads to self-satisfaction. Taking responsibility for your happiness eliminates the possibility of others taking advantage of you. Focus your energy on learning, traveling and engaging in activities that help you manage your time and energy efficiently. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Stick close to home and avoid situations that can cost you physically or financially. Pare down instead of overextending yourself. Minimize your output, and capitalize on saving, investing in personal growth and easing stress. An innovative approach to balancing work and your personal life will help counter depression. Live life your way. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take nothing for granted. Do the legwork and make things happen. Be the one to lead the way and to grandstand your talents for all to see. Market and promote with confidence and charisma, and you’ll attract your ideal audience. Discipline, coupled with a creative imagination, will attract like-minded people seeking an original outlet. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Approach institutions, government agencies and those who can help you with issues necessary to proceed with your plans. Updating your space or skills to suit your needs will require specific details to lessen your chance of facing setbacks or rejections. Follow the rules and regulations and forge ahead. Walk away from users and abusers. 5 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Explore the possibilities, but don’t go overboard. Too much can cost you or cause you to miss the point. Create what’s essential to your success and direct your skills accordingly. Reach out to those who can provide you with information and experience that will help you make better choices. Love, romance and personal gain are favored. 2 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Put all your efforts into work, money, and your health and well-being. Plan your day strategically, and you’ll maintain control over the possibilities that unfold. Say no to anyone who pressures you to participate in something that doesn’t interest you. Do what’s necessary to align yourself with those who can help further your agenda. 4 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): If you are waffling, stop, look, listen and retrace your steps until you feel confident with your decision. Take care of any outstanding tasks at home and address any domestic issues that require your attention. If you accomplish what’s possible, you will feel good about yourself and what you have achieved. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Home improvements will cost more than anticipated. Evaluate what’s necessary and determine how to achieve your goals at a price you can afford. Enhancing your ability to stay in shape can significantly contribute to maintaining a healthy lifestyle and positively influence your interactions with others. Expanding your interests will increase your popularity. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A lifestyle change will point you in a direction that excites you. Follow your heart and head in the direction that allows you to use the skills you enjoy doing most to the fullest. Say no to those trying to use you to their advantage, and start using your talents to support and promote yourself. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Question everything and everyone. Getting your facts straight and timing right will take precision, detail and thoughtful action. Reach out to those able to contribute to your cause. Opportunities will develop through networking functions. Don’t pass up a chance to explore new possibilities. Keep an open mind, but don’t lose sight of your goal. 4 stars
Birthday Baby: You are helpful, energetic and intuitive. You are active and aware.
1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes.
2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others.
3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals.
4 stars: Aim high; start new projects.
5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.
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